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Riyadh - Mubasher: Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has been ranked number one in Middle East Magazine’s 2017 list of the World’s 50 Most Influential Arabs, for the ninth consecutive year. The chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC) and Alwaleed …

Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) ended the Tuesday’s session in green, backed by the rise in all sectors. The main index went up 1.42% or 119.79 points to 8,569.26 points. The industrial sector topped the gainers with 2.53%, backed by the …

Mubasher: The price of Kuwait’s crude oil increased by 56 cents to reach $54.06 per barrel (pb) on Monday compared to $53.50 pb on Friday, according to the latest data issued by the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC). The price of Brent crude oil …

Mubasher: US president Donald Trump is set to reveal new details of his tax reform plan on Wednesday, according to the White House. The White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said in a press conference on Monday that Trump will give a …

Mubasher: Gold prices have risen by the end of Monday trade, increasing by around $14 and exceeding the level of $1,300, as more geopolitical risks are rising with North Korea threatening to target American Aircrafts. Gold futures went up by 1.1%, …

Mubasher: An expected slowdown in the pace of earnings growth has moved the 2018 outlook on the global integrated oil and gas industry to stable from positive, Moody's Investors Service said in a report published Monday. The slowdown follows a …

Mubasher: RasGas has signed a long-term agreement with Bangladesh’s Petrobangla to supply liquefied natural gas (LNG) for 15 years. Bangladesh will import up to 2.5 million tonnes of LNG annually to meet the country's growing energy demand, …

Dubai – Mubasher: AccorHotels announced on Monday that it has inaugurated 12 hotels so far this year, according to press release. The company’s hotels portfolio in MENA region has now surpassed more than 100 hotels. As per the statement, the new …

Mubasher: BP announced on Monday that it has begun production at the Khazzan gas field in Oman, according to a company statement. The Omani oil and gas minister said that BP has successfully delivered the first phase of the project on time, adding …

Mubasher: Brent crude oil expanded its gains during Monday trade, reaching its highest level in more than two years, with investors showing a positive sentiment regarding the output limitation agreement. Brent futures rose by 1.4% to the level of …

Doha – Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) closed Monday in green, on the back of collective rise in all sectors. The main index went up 0.64% or 53.95 points to 8,449.47 points. The banks sector led the gainers with 0.87%, supported by the …

Mubasher: Gold prices went down by $23 to reach $1,295 per ounce in last week's trading in New York New Mix market, according to Sabaek Al-Kuwait Company. Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported that the company added in its weekly report on Sunday …

Mubasher: Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) plans to sell a building of offices in Canary Wharf, the financial district in London at GBP 610 million ($610 million). QIA appointed CBRE Group Inc., and Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. as brokerage companies …

Mubasher: The general index of Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) levelled up 0.22% or 20.1 points to 9,115.55 points at Sunday’s opening. By 10:00 am Qatar time, all sectors rose, except for transportation, which shed 0.16%. The real estate sector led …

Abu Dhabi – Mubasher: The Committee of Ministers of Transport and Communication in the GCC has decided to postpone the implementation of the Gulf Railway to 2020 – 2021 instead of 2018. The UAE is willing to fully execute this project, minister of …

Mubasher: The general index of the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) rose at close on Thursday, pushed by gains in four sectors led by the industrials sector. The general index grew 0.15% or 12.72 points to 8,360.77. The industrials sector added 1.03% …

Mubasher: Google signed a $1.1 billion dollar agreement with HTC Corporation to purchase a stake of its operations. Alphabet Inc., Google's owner on Thursday stated that some of HTC’s employees will join Google, as well as Google will receive a …

Mubasher: Pension funds across the GCC are the second largest set of institutional investors in the region after the Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs), according to a report by Marmore MENA Intelligence, a subsidiary of Kuwait Financial Centre …

Mubasher: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) closed on Wednesday in green, backed by the rise in all sectors. The main index grew 0.71% to 8,348.05 points, gaining 58.82 points. The real estate sector led gainers with 0.96%, backed by Barwa Real …